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The Karnataka Legislature Salaries, Pensions and Allowances (Third Amendment) Act, 2012

The Karnataka Legislature Salaries, Pensions and Allowances (Third Amendment) Act, 2012

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This Act amends the Karnataka Legislature Salaries, Pensions and Allowances Act, 1956 to increase pension and allowances for legislators. It provides bus passes, medical facilities, and travel benefits to legislators including Chairman, Deputy Chairman, Speaker, Deputy Speaker, Leader of Opposition, and Chief Whips of both government and opposition parties. The amendments increase annual travel allowance from ₹1 lakh to higher amounts, raise pension limits, and extend medical treatment travel entitlements to members outside India. These changes provide financial support to legislative leaders while maintaining restrictions specified in the Act.

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  1. 0. Preamble
  2. 1. Pension is increased to rupees 1000/- per month for one term and for every subsequent
  3. 2. Free non-transferable bus passes are provided subject to certain limitations.
  4. 3. Medical facilities are also made free subject to certain restrictions.
  5. 4. Family pension is increased to rupees 500/- per month.
  6. 5. Allowances payable on telephone call, postal charges, consolidated allowances, salary to
  7. 6. Travelling allowance is provided at the rate of rupees 2/- per k.m. irrespective of mode of
  8. 7. Daily allowance is increased to rupees 100/- within the State and rupees 250/- outside the
  9. 8. Free non-transferable bus passes are provided subject to certain limitations.
  10. 9. Medical Attendance.
  11. 10. Sumptuary allowances are increased by hundred percent.
  12. 11. House Rent allowance in lieu of furnished residence increased to Rupees 5,000/-.
  13. 12. Cost equal to three hundred litres of petrol per mensum, in lieu of conveyance allowance
  14. 13. Daily allowance on tour outside Karnataka increased to rupees two hundred and fifty per day
  15. 13A. Grant of advances for the purchase of Motor Cars, Motor cycles
  16. 13B. Recovery of dues
  17. 13C. Establishment of Benevolent Fund.
  18. 13D. Facilities to the recognised groups
  19. 14. Saving
  20. 15. Power to make rules
  21. 16. Repeal of Mysore Ordinance No. 3 of 1956 and savings.- The Mysore Legislature Salaries
  22. 17. Amendment of section 10N
  23. 18. Amendment of section 11
  24. 19. Amendment of section 11A.- In section 11A of the Principal Act, in sub-section (1),-
  25. 20. Amendment of section 11C.- In section 11C of the Principal Act,-
  26. 21. Insertion of new section 11D
  27. 22. Amendment of section 12.- In section 12 of the Principal Act,-

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